LaPorte County Parks

10/17/2026

Don't miss the Halloween Glow-in-the-Dark Night Hike today, Saturday, October 17th from 4-8 PM! We will have hayrides and games from 4-6 PM, and the glow hike will be available from 6-8 PM.

10/16/2026

Due to the forecasted rain and high winds, for the safety of our visitors, we are rescheduling the Halloween Glow-in-the-Dark Night Hike for Saturday, October 17th from 4-8 PM. We will have hayrides and games from 4-6 PM, and the glow hike will be available from 6-8 PM.

10/15/2026

10/13/2026

Halloween fun is back again! Head out to Luhr County Park on Friday, October 16th from 5:30-10 PM for hayrides, Halloween themed yard games, a family friendly glow hike, and s'mores!

10/13/2026

Come get into the spirit of the season by carving a pumpkin with us on October 14th at Luhr County Park at 5 PM! Enjoy homemade donuts and apple c***r while you carve. Pumpkins generously donated by Garwood Orchards. Please register by calling (219) 325-8315.

10/09/2026

Work on clearing the west woods at Bluhm has begun. It’s going to be a big job but we’re starting to gain some ground. Still not open to the public and may not be for some time but with help from some volunteers and staff we’ll get there!

10/09/2026

Let nature inspire you at the next Wandering Watercolors at Bluhm County Park on Tuesday, October 13th from 10 AM-12 PM. We'll meet at the Grove Shelter, take a short walk around the park to find inspiration, then head back to make a journal style watercolor painting. All ages welcome. This program is now FREE! Please register in advance by calling (219)325-8315.